THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTERSTORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST/NOON CST/ WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ THURSDAY. THE WINTERSTORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* OTHER IMPACTS: NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THIS COMBINED WITH THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW COULD RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS...TRAVEL ONLY IF NECESSARY. SCATTEREDPOWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR.

TRAVEL WILL BE TREACHEROUS WITH SOME ROADS NEARLY IMPASSABLE.HAVE AN EMERGENCY KIT OF BLANKETS...FOOD...WATER AND FLASHLIGHTSIF YOU MUST TRAVEL. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

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Providing "weather, water cycle, and climate forecasts and warnings for the United States, its territories, adjacent waters and ocean areas, for the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the national economy."